Bus Driver in Bridport Apply Now as a Trainee

Are you passionate about driving and looking for a rewarding career? Look no further! We (Bus Driver in Bridport) are thrilled to welcome both trainee and experienced Bus Drivers to our team in Bridport. Join us and enjoy a competitive salary of £12 per hour, along with a range of fantastic benefits. Read on to find out more about this exciting opportunity.

Why Choose Bus Driver in Bridport?

At our company, we believe in providing long-term financial security and ensuring that your hard work is recognized. In addition to the competitive salary, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• £3000 Bonus: Qualified PCV drivers with excellent knowledge of the Bridport network will receive a £3000 bonus. You’ll receive £2000 after successfully completing the required 6 months’ probation period, and an additional £1000 after completing 52 weeks of unbroken employment within the business.
• First Xclusives Discount Scheme: As part of our benefits package, you and your family and friends can enjoy over 3,000 offers on popular high street and leisure brands, including ASDA, Specsavers, Costa, B&Q, and many more.
• Free Travel: You and your family will have free travel on our buses, making commuting and exploring the area more convenient.
• All-Day Train Travel: Enjoy £6 all-day train travel for you and your family on Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Avanti, Trans Pennine Express, and Hull Trains.
• Free Onsite Parking and Cycle to Work Scheme: We provide free onsite parking facilities and an opportunity to participate in the cycle to work scheme, promoting a healthy lifestyle.
• Up to 5 Weeks Holiday + Bank Holidays: We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we offer generous holiday entitlement.
• Pension Scheme and FirstGroup Shares: Take advantage of our pension scheme and have the chance to purchase discounted FirstGroup shares.

Info for Trainees for Bus Driver in Bridport

If you’re new to bus driving, don’t worry! We welcome trainees who meet the following criteria:

• Minimum age of 18 years with at least 6 months’ driving experience.
• No prior experience driving larger vehicles required.
• Top-class training provided on our modern, automatic buses.

Bus driving is a rewarding career that allows you to make a difference in the lives of others. As a bus driver, you’ll play a vital role in keeping everyday life moving for local communities. From helping people get to work or school to assisting with doctor’s appointments or shopping trips, your service will be highly valued by our customers.

You’ll have the freedom to work independently on the road while being part of a supportive driving team. Every day will bring new experiences and the opportunity to meet amazing people along the way.

We prioritize your physical and mental well-being at First Bus. Our comprehensive range of health-promotion initiatives ensures that you have the support you need to thrive. Additionally, our confidential Employee Assistance Programme is available to you 24/7.

What We’re Looking For At Bus Driver in Bridport

We’re seeking individuals who possess the following qualities:

• Safe and Patient Drivers: If you prioritize safety and possess excellent driving skills, you’ll be a perfect fit for our driving team.
• Valid UK Driving License: Trainees should hold a full UK driving license with no more than 6 points.
• PCV License and Up-to-Date CPC: Experienced drivers need a PCV license and up-to-date CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence).
• Flexibility: All drivers should be available to work various shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Welcome to First Bus

First Bus is one of the country’s largest bus operators, leading the way in bus technology and innovation. We have provided thousands of individuals across the UK with rewarding driving careers, and now we invite you to join our forward-looking business.

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to become a valued member of our team. Apply now, and we look forward to reviewing your application.

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Diversity and Inclusion

At First Bus, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace the benefits that diverse backgrounds, thinking, and experiences bring to our customers, communities, and people. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of their differences.